Senior DevOps Engineer – AWS

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create and document a hub-and-spoke network structure (with SmartNet as the hub and Air Force bases as the spokes) that connects to AWS commercial services.

• Establish site-to-site VPN tunnels and secure connections for hardware panels located at each facility (2 ports/connections per site).

• Configure firewall rules and port settings to enable bidirectional communication between AWS and on-premises panels.

• Collaborate closely with Steven, the internal technical resource, to develop, document, and standardize the process.

• Generate documentation that meets the requirements for Air Force RMF (Risk Management Framework) and ATO submission.

• Design with future scalability in mind, including provisions for CCTV/video management, additional servers, and failover/redundancy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficiency in AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Site-to-Site VPN, Security Groups).

• Expertise in network topology design, particularly hub-and-spoke configurations.

• Experience with firewall rules and port configuration.

• Knowledge of security best practices applicable to DoD and government-adjacent environments.

• Strong documentation skills, particularly for RMF/ATO compliance purposes.

• Familiarity with physical access control systems or IoT-related hardware.

• Prior experience with AWS GovCloud, as the organization is transitioning from that environment.

• Background in redundancy and failover architecture.

🏝️ Benefits

• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.